Manheim Family History
Manheim Name Meaning
Jewish (Ashkenazic), French (of German origin), and Dutch:
habitational name from the city of Mannheim in southwestern Germany
(formerly the residence of the electors Palatine), so named from the
Germanic personal name Manno (see Mann 2) + Old High
German heim ‘homestead’. Mannheim was not fortified or
chartered until the beginning of the 17th century, until which time it
was just a small fishing village.
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Name Distribution of Manheim Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Manheim families
 15 - 27  6 - 14 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Manheim families
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7 - 11 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Manheim Family Origin
Manheim Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Manheim
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Manheim Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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Manheim Civil War Service Records
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